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BHOLA RAM

29 candidacies between 1968 and 2015, 1 won, across 25 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
29
1968–2015
Won
1
3% win rate
Lost
28
97% of contests
Votes polled
1,07,128
across every contest
Best result
GUDHA
41.4% vote share, 1985
Largest victory
5,502
GUDHA, 1985

Vote share by contest

Chronological, one point per candidacy — not one per year, since a career can include more than one contest in the same election

0%12%23%35%46%19681972197719801985198919901991199319951996199820002004200520082009201020122015BHOLA RAM

Results Overview

29CONTESTS
  • Won1 (3%)
  • Lost28 (97%)

Parties fought under

  • SKLP2015
  • BSP1993, 2004, 2010, 2012
  • JPS2010
  • IND1968, 1977, 1980, 1980, 1989, 1990, 1990, 1990, 1990, 1990, 1991, 1995, 1998, 2000, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009
  • AIICT1996
  • DDP1990
  • INC1985
  • CPI1980
  • HSD1972

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